Re: [Boost-docs] Thread documentation

Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] Thread documentation
From: Anthony Williams (anthony_w.geo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-13 15:28:36

"Paul A Bristow" <pbristow_at_[hidden]> writes:

>>Anthony Williams
>>Sent: 13 November 2007 11:53

>>Having recently updated the boost thread library, I need to update the
>>documentation. Currently, it's all in boostbook, but I think 
>>I'd rather edit
>>it in QuickBook. In either case, I need to know how to build the docs.
>>
>>Is there a "getting started" guide that can help me learn how 
>>to build the
>>docs on Windows (or Linux, though I tend to run that less 
>>often), and how to convert them to quickbook?
>
> 1st you need to build Quickbook.exe - as I discovered to my cost - the latest trunk version is essential!
>
> CD in a command window to \trunk\tools\quickbook\ and type bjam
>
> You need to copy quickbook.exe to somewhere convenient.  I used C:\program files\quickbook and remember where you have put it!
>
> /trunk/tools/quickbook/doc/html/quickbook/intro.html is your 1st guide.
>
> I:\trunk\tools\quickbook\doc\quickbook.qbk is a text file from which you can learn a lot, and use a something to check you can
> build.

Thanks Paul. That seems to be working. Now I just need to convert the thread
docs to quickbook...

Anthony
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